Cloning and sequencing of the hrcA gene of Bacillus stearothermophilus

Gene

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 133-136

  Mogk, Axel ^a   Schumann, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

bgaB; hemN; hrcA; HS; Recombinant DNA; Thermophiles

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; DELETION MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0030878616     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00000-0     Document Type: Article

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